Nationality isn't soul.

Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.

There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.

First drafts are for learning what your story is about.

Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.

Teach yourself to work in uncertainty.

Life is a tragedy full of joy.

The purpose of freedom is to create it for others.

The wild begins where you least expect it, one step off your normal course

We can't all be friends and relatives as the world is; most of us have to be strangers.

The whole history of baseball has the quality of mythology.

so much of the world is plunged in darkness and chaos...So ring the bells that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere is a crack in everythingThat’s how the light gets in.

If the truth is Impermissible, then we'll eventually be breaking all the rules.

Life begins at the edge of your fears.

Plato worried that philosophical writing would take the place of living conversations for which, in philosophy, there is no substitute.

I'm definitely not comfortable in a Speedo! That's as uncomfortable as it gets!

You cannot see faith, but you can see the footprints of the faithful. We must leave behind "faithful footprints" for others to follow.

For the record? I have never been her baby. In fact, I reject the notion of coming out of her body. I prefer to believe I was hatched, or perhaps purchased.

So far as I have myself observed, the distinctive character of a child is to live always in the tangible present.

At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one.

The power of intention is the power to manifest, to create, to live a life of unlimited abundance, and to attract into your life the right people at the right moments.